We advise you to visit the museums of the Basque Coast for a stay rich in discoveries…
Do you prefer the wonders of the ocean? History? Gastronomy? We have everything you need for your dream holiday in Bidart! The discovery sites in the Biarritz region are suitable for all audiences, the youngest and the oldest will find their happiness.
Musée de la Mer – Biarritz’s Marine Life Museum
A fascinating introduction to marine life for children and adults. The museum’s approach is fun and dynamic. Inside this Art Nouveau building you’ll find aquariums and displays with over 150 species of plants, invertebrates, fish, birds and mammals native to the Bay of Biscay. The museum recently expanded.
Details:
Musée de la Mer – Esplanade du Rocher de la Vierge, 64200 Biarritz – Tél. 05 59 22 75 40
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Musée Bonnat – Bayonne’s 19th-Century Art Museum
The Bonnat Museum was built in 1891. The colonnaded building, typical of France’s Third Republic, is a forceful demonstration of the city’s ambition to assert its power through art. The museum houses one of France’s most important collections of Spanish paintings.
Details:
5 rue Jacques-Laffitte, 64100 Bayonne. Telephone: +33 (0)559 590 852
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Les Grottes de Sare
Human prehistory and evolution come alive at the Grottes de Sare museum. The sound and light tours of the caves will delight visitors of all ages.
Details:
Grottes de Sare -64310 Sare – Telephone: +33 (0)559 542 188
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Cité du surf et de l’ océan
Where did our oceans come from? What’s a wave? How do you surf a wave? What changes have the oceans undergone? What are the causes? The effects? What is our future? Our past?
Details:
Cité de l’Océan et du Surf, 1 Avenue de la Plage, 64200 Biarritz
Telephone: +33 (0) 559 227 540
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Quelques idées de visites en Pays Basque:
Don’t forget your red and white clothes for an unforgettable moment of your holidays in the Basque Country. Live to the rhythm of Basque tradition during your stay in Bidart !
We warmly recommend visiting the Bassilour mill in Bidart, located 2 minutes from the Oyam campsite. Manufacture of flour and good bread from the past.
Camping Oyam is part of the group of high-end campsites Airotel. Airotel campsites remain independent and are all driven by the quest for excellence in outdoor hotels in the Basque Country and France.
